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Syed Amin Tabish
Born (1957-03-30) March 30, 1957 (age 68)
Pattan, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Other namesS.A. Tabish
Alma materGovt. Medical College, Srinagar
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
University of Bristol (England)
Occupation(s)Medical scientist
Researcher
Author
Poet
EmployerSKIMS Hospital Kashmir
Known forHealth policy
Emergency medicine
Medical Management
Social science
AwardsAsian Admirable Achievers Award 2023. Rifacimento International, New Delhi
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award-2018
7th MT India Healthcare Award 2017
Award of Excellence in Educational Leadership (USA): 2014

Syed Amin Tabish (born March 30, 1957) is an Indian medical scientist,[1][2][3][4] physician, and author.[5][6][7] He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (London),[8] the American College of Physicians,[9] and the New York Academy of Science. He also served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Bristol.Tabish has been involved in university planning, medical education, healthcare research, and administration. He is known for his contributions to academic writing and has been recognized for his work in healthcare and higher education.

Dr. Tabish at University of Oxford in 1996 (shortly after delivering a lecture during a conference)

Early life and education

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Born in Pattan in the north-western district of Jammu and Kashmir in Baramulla, India, on March 30, 1957, he currently lives in Sanat Nagar Srinagar Kashmir.

Syed Amin Tabish holds multiple medical and academic qualifications, including:

  • MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • FRCP (London) – Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London
  • FACP – Fellow of the American College of Physicians
  • FAMS – Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
  • FRCP (Edin) – Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
  • MD HA (AIIMS) – Doctor of Medicine in Hospital Administration from All India Institute of Medical Sciences
  • FRIPH (England) – Fellow of the Royal Institute of Public Health, England
  • FIMSA – Fellow of the International Medical Sciences Academy
  • MHSM – Member of the Institute of Health Services Management
  • Doctorate in Educational Leadership (USA) – Doctoral degree focusing on educational leadership
  • Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) – Since 2003[10]

Career

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Releasing ceremony of Music CD based on Tabish's lyrics. Left to right are Syed Amin Tabish, Khursheed Ahmad Ganai (IAS), Rehman Rahi, and Aziz Hajini

Tabish has led the design and implementation of programs at the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences in Srinagar and Qassim University in Saudi Arabia. These programs covered scientific research, recent advances and future trends in medical sciences, evidence-based medicine, total quality management, advanced techniques in specialized patient care, emerging perspectives in healthcare, traumatic brain injury, lifestyle diseases, and emerging infectious diseases. His expertise includes medical education, problem-based learning (PBL), and quality improvement in higher academic institutions.[11]

Tabish represented India at the World Health Forum in Dallas, Texas from February 22–27, 1998. This event, organized by The Health Industry Council and the International Hospital Federation, focused on Emerging Infectious Diseases.[12][13][14]

Dr. Tabish in scientific session during World Health Forum held in Dallas, Texas, USA 22-27 February 1998. Tabish represented India at this international event in the USA.
Dr. Tabish in scientific session. World Health Forum USA 1998.
S. Amin Tabish (centre) with Errol Pickering (Right), Director General International Hospital Federation. Dallas, Texas, USA. 1998.

S. Amin Tabish is a poet who writes in English, Urdu, and Kashmiri. Four music CDs based on his poems – Doad te Dugg, Ake Omri Hound Souruye Safar, Sakoon Diluk, and Mioth Zaher – containing over 70 songs have been released.[15] The lyrics have been composed and sung by singers and artists from Jammu and Kashmir.[16][17]

Social sciences and literature

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Tabish has written over 300 articles in English, Urdu, and Kashmiri over four decades. His first book Hussaini Karvanuk Safar (History of Karbala) was subsequently included in the Curricula of Masters in Kashmiri language.

At 24, Tabish served as Secretary-General of the Kashmir Cultural Organization from 1982 to 1987 and was the Editor of Koshur Akhbar (the first weekly Kashmiri-language newspaper in India).[18]

Healthcare

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Tabish worked as Head of Accident & Emergency Services at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar from 1997 to 2010 and held the position of Chairman from 2010 to 2012. He established a 100-bed emergency department with a unique "level system", the first of its kind. He also established a disaster management program with a separate disaster management ward at SKIMS, Srinagar to treat mass casualties in one place to save lives and limbs.

As medical superintendent and head of hospital administration, he introduced facilities like total quality management, hospital infection control, and stoma care.[18]

From 2000 to 2005, Tabish introduced several essential training programs for doctors and nurses at SKIMS, Srinagar, including basic life support, advanced life support, and advanced cardiac life support to strengthen emergency and critical care services.[1][2][18]

Medical education and scientific research

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Tabish with Sir A W Macara, Chairman British Medical Association, London, 1996.

Tabish organized conferences and seminars for health professionals (National, International, Regional, and State level) at SKIMS, AIIMS New Delhi, and Saudi Arabia. He delivered lectures on health issues and medical education in the United Kingdom, the Middle East, India and the USA. He chaired several scientific sessions at various international conferences. His scientific research has focused on traumatic brain injury, lifestyle diseases, emerging infectious diseases, pandemics and epidemics, health policy and planning, and recent trends in medical education.[18]

Out of over 500 publications, Dr. Tabish's highly influential scientific research includes: "Is Diabetes Becoming the Biggest Epidemic of the Twenty-first Century?" (over 600 citations),[19] "Complementary and Alternative Healthcare: Is it Evidence-based?" (400 citations),[20] "Assessment methods in medical education" (200 citations),[21] "Lifestyle Diseases: Consequences, Characteristics, Causes and Control" (150 citations),[22] "Covid-19 Pandemic: Emerging Perspectives and Future Trends" (130 citations),[23] "The profile of head injuries and traumatic brain injury deaths in Kashmir" (120 citations).[24] Over 1.2 million research scholars have consulted his scientific research publications, with 3000 citations.

Academics

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Tabish served as a Medical Council of India Inspector/Assessor from 2010 to 2020. He has been a Selection Expert for the Faculty at AIIMS, SGPGI Lucknow, and Qassim University.

He has also been a Visiting Professor at premier Saudi Arabian Universities and served as an External Examiner for AIIMS New Delhi, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, and the National Board of Examinations (India).[18]

Tabish contributed chapters to the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education's syllabus for 7th, 8th, 9th & 10th classes.[25][26]

Prof. Tabish introduced M. Sc. Nursing at the Nursing College of SKIMS and simultaneously facilitated PhD in nursing of a dozen candidates. Dr. Tabish played a key role in establishing the J&K Nursing Council.

Dr. Tabish also played a key role in establishing the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at SKIMS during 2004-2005.[27]

Accomplishments

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Tabish became a fellow at the International Medical Sciences Academy in India in 1998, followed by fellowships at the National Academy of Medical Sciences in New Delhi in 2003 and the American College of Physicians (USA) in 2006. He also received fellowships from the Royal College of Physicians in London (2002), and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (2004). Tabish is the Founder Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Health Sciences, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia: January 2007–December 2009.[28][2]

Bibliography

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Book Cover of Health Care Management: Principles and Practice
Book Cover of Saqafat. 2022
Book Cover of Hospital and Health Services Administration. 2000
Book Cover of Hospitals and Nursing Homes: Planning, organization and Management Second edition. 2020
Book Cover of Ilm Te Irfan
Book Cover of Chan I Anmana Aftab Pakav

Books authored by Prof. Tabish are part of the syllabus in several Universities and Colleges. His books are available globally in the libraries of many universities and educational institutions.[29][30][31][32]

No. Title Publisher Year
1 Handbook of Emergency Medicine Valley Publishers 1998
2 Textbook of Hospital and Health Services Administration[33] Oxford University Press New York 2000
3 Planning, Organization & Management of Hospitals. First Edition[34] Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2003
4 The Future of Health[35] Paras Medical Publishers 2004
5 Hospital Infection Control: Conceptual Framework[36] Academia Publishers 2005
6 Evidence Based Nursing Practice SKIMS Publication 2005
7 Chani Anmana Aftab Pakav[37] Kashmir Markazi e Adab wa Saqafat 2019
8 Ilm Te Irfan[38][39] Al-Hyat Publishers, Srinagar 2020
9 Hospitals and Nursing Homes, a textbook on planning, organization and management[40] Second Edition[41] Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2022
10 Saqafat[42] Bazm e Saqafat Kashmir 2022
11 Health Care Management: Principles and Practice[43][44] Springer Nature 2024
12 Sourmali Shaam[45] Al Hayat Publications Srinagar 2024

Awards and honors

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Dr. Tabish felicitated with Dr APJ Abul Kalam Award
Dr. S Amin Tabish receiving Sri Ram Memorial Award of NAMS
Dr. Tabish receiving FRCP (United Kingdom) in 2002
Dr. Tabish with Dr. U KoKo Regional Director WHO SEARO at AlIMS during International Conference presenting Memento to a speaker.

S. Amin Tabish has received multiple awards for his contributions to medical science, culture and literature.[46]

  • Asian Admirable Achievers Award 2023. Rifacimento International, New Delhi - 110002[47]
  • AHA Rattan 2023, Academy of Hospital Administration Delhi
  • Lifetime Achievement Award: International Awards in Medicine. VDGOOD Technology, Kolkata (in recognition of the accomplishments of professionals and organizations around the world) 2020
  • Sharf e Kashmir Award by JK Saqafatee Markaz: 2021
  • Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award-2018[48][49]
  • 7th MT India Healthcare Award 2017
  • Bharat Excellence Award in the field of Medical care
  • Award of Excellence in Educational Leadership (USA): 2014
  • Certificate of Distinction for Outstanding Performance in Research, Bakerville University: 2015
  • Best Personalities of India Award by Friendship Forum of India: 2015
  • Best Paper Award by the International Journal of Civil, Structural, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering Research and Development
  • Healthcare Excellence Award by Medgate Today
  • Global Achievers Development Award in the Field of Educational Excellence: March 2013
  • Lifetime Achievement Award 2012
  • Mother Teresa Excellence Award: September 2012
  • Sir Sriram Memorial Award of 2004
  • Awarded by J&K Waqf Board
  • Excellence Award 2011
  • The Gold Medal for India
  • Awarded the 2000 Millennium medal
  • Rashtriya Gaurav Award by India International Friendship Society: 2007
  • Best Citizens of India Award: 2008
  • Man of the Year award by American Biographical Institute Inc. USA

Sahitya Akademi New Delhi honoured Dr. Syed Amin Tabish by inviting him for a daylong function held at MET Srinagar on 19 November 2024, as a writer, poet, author and researcher. His book Sormali Shaam (Dusky Evening) - Collection of Poems, was released on the occasion.[50]

Dr. Tabish was honoured by the Fakhrudin Ali Ahmad Memorial Committee & Mahasagar Shiksha Samiti Lucknow UP, for his contribution to Science and Literature.[51]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Our Guest Editor" (PDF). Journal of the International Medical Sciences Academy. 25 (3): 135. July–September 2012. ISSN 0971-071X.
  2. ^ a b c "International Medical Sciences Academy". Journal IMSA - International Medical Sciences Academy.
  3. ^ "Socio-Demographic and Clinical Profile of Patients Suffering from Severe Depressive Disorders in Kashmir Valley" (PDF). International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research.
  4. ^ "Syed A M I N Tabish - Sher-i-Kashmir Institue Of Medical Sciences,soura,srinagar-190011,india". skims.academia.edu. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Publication of Syed Amin Tabish". Semantic Scholar.
  6. ^ Tabish, S. A. (2020). "Covid-19 Pandemic: Emerging Perspectives and Future Trends". Journal of Public Health Research. 9 (1): 1786. doi:10.4081/jphr.2020.1786. PMC 7282311. PMID 32550223.
  7. ^ "List of published research papers of Syed Amin Tabish". Jaypee Digital.
  8. ^ RCP fellowship for Valley Doctor. The Kashmir Times, Saturday July 17, 2004.
  9. ^ "American Physicians College Fellowship to Kashmiri Doctor". Daily Excelsior. 5 August 2007.
  10. ^ "State Wise list of fellows" (PDF). National Academy of Medical Sciences India.
  11. ^ "Achievers: Books Authored by Amin Tabish Part I". JK-Practitioner. Vol. 13, no. 3. July–September 2006. p. 178.
  12. ^ Arlington Metro, USA. February 24, 1998 Experts Pursue Plan To Combat New Diseases
  13. ^ Fort Worth Star-Telegram, USA: February 24, 1998 Experts Devising Plan To Fight New Diseases www.star-telegram.com
  14. ^ Tabish, S. Amin (2003). "The delicate balance of world health. Emerging plagues & resurrected pestilence. A report from the World Health Forum 1998". World Health Forum. 22 (10): 6–10, 12. PMID 14603854.
  15. ^ "KU VC releases 2 books, musical CDs of Dr Tabish". 23 November 2021. pp. Daily Excelsior.
  16. ^ "Ganai Releases Tabish's Album Doad Te Dug". Daily Excelsior. 7 October 2018.
  17. ^ "Two books of Dr Amin Tabish released at GMC Srinagar". Kashmir News Service. 22 November 2021.
  18. ^ a b c d e Masoodi, Owais (2017). "Face In The Crowd". Kashmir Magazine.
  19. ^ Tabish, S. A. (2007). "Is Diabetes Becoming the Biggest Epidemic of the Twenty-first Century?". International Journal of Health Sciences. 1 (2): V–VIII. PMC 3068646. PMID 21475425.
  20. ^ Tabish, S. A. (2008). "Complementary and Alternative Healthcare: Is it Evidence-based?". International Journal of Health Sciences. 2 (1): V–IX. PMC 3068720. PMID 21475465.
  21. ^ "Assessment methods in medical education". International Journal of Health Sciences. 2 (2): 3–7. 2008. PMC 3068728. PMID 21475483.
  22. ^ "Lifestyle Diseases: Consequences, Characteristics, Causes and Control". Medcrave Online. 9 (3). 2017. doi:10.15406/jccr.2017.09.00326. eISSN 2373-4396.
  23. ^ Tabish, Syed Amin (4 June 2020). "Covid-19 Pandemic: Emerging Perspectives and Future Trends". SageJournals. 9 (1): 1786. doi:10.4081/jphr.2020.1786. PMC 7282311. PMID 32550223.
  24. ^ Yattoo, GH; Tabish, Amin (21 June 2008). "The profile of head injuries and traumatic brain injury deaths in Kashmir". Journal of Trauma Management and Outcomes. 2 (1): 5. doi:10.1186/1752-2897-2-5. PMC 2464577. PMID 18570674.
  25. ^ "Kashmiri 9th Book. Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education Official Site" (PDF). JKBOSE.
  26. ^ "Kashmiri Book 7th Class" (PDF). JKBOSE.
  27. ^ "Amin Syed Tabish MD, FAMS, FRCP, FACP". eMED events.
  28. ^ Tabish, S. A. (2007). "Is Diabetes Becoming the Biggest Epidemic of the Twenty-first Century?". International Journal of Health Sciences. 1 (2): V–VIII. PMC 3068646. PMID 21475425.
  29. ^ [1] The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare.
  30. ^ [2] West Bengal University of Health Sciences.
  31. ^ [3] Techno India University West Bengal.
  32. ^ [4] SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY, KOLHAPUR
  33. ^ "Hospital and health services administration: principles and practice". World Health Organization. Library Catalog. 2001.
  34. ^ [5] Jaypee Digital
  35. ^ [6] The Future of Health. January 2004
  36. ^ Hospital Infection Control [7]
  37. ^ "Chan-e- anman-a-aftab pakav / Syed Amin Tabish". Allama Iqbal Library - OPAC.
  38. ^ "Ilm ti irfan / Syed Amin Tabish". Allama Iqbal Library - OPAC.
  39. ^ "Alimte Irfan, Hospitals & Nursing Homes of Dr Tabish Released". Kashmir Observer.
  40. ^ "Dr Amin Tabish's Books Released In GMC Auditorium". Kashmir Life.
  41. ^ [8] Jaypee Digital
  42. ^ "Bazam-e-Saqafat organises book release function". Asian Mail.
  43. ^ Tabish, Syed Amin (2024). Health Care Management. doi:10.1007/978-981-97-3879-3. ISBN 978-981-97-3878-6.
  44. ^ Health Care Management: Principles and Practice. Springer Nature Singapore, 2024. 14 September 2024. p. 737. ISBN 9789819738786.
  45. ^ "Sahitya Akademi Hosts Literary Event Honoring Dr Syed Amin Tabish". Kashmir News Service KNS.
  46. ^ Masoodi, Owais (30 November 2017). The Kashmir Magazine (Volume 5, Issue 11 ed.). M-6, Govt Quarters Magarmal Bagh, Srinagar J&K: Muhammad Aslam Bhat. p. 28.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  47. ^ "Vidwan | Profile Page". vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  48. ^ "Dr Tabish conferred APJ Abdul Kalam award". Greater Kashmir. 21 March 2018.
  49. ^ "Dr Tabish gets APJ Kalam Award". Daily Excelsior. 21 March 2018.
  50. ^ "Sahitya Akademi organises literary event at MET Baghat". Greater Kashmir. 19 November 2024.
  51. ^ "J-K: Urdu mushaira and Seminar to 'spread message of unity' held in Srinagar". 5 January 2025.

Further reading

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  • Marquis Who's Who in the World, 15th Ed (1998), USA

Reference Asia: Asia's Who's Who of Men & Women of Achievement. Vol 9. Rifacimento International (1995) Indo-European Who's Who. Vol First (1996). FI Publications Asian Admirable Achievers, vol. XI [www.asianadmirableachievers.in]

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